Ladies Camisoles

DESCRIPTION

TitleLadies CamisolesObject TypeTextileClothingDatec.1920DescriptionThree hand-made cotton and lace ladies camisoles.

1. Lace border, square neckline, two horizontal lace inserts across the bodice, two butterfly embroidered inserts on the chest, and white buttons.

2. Decorative lace around the neck and on the edge of the sleeves. One gold button at back.

3. Frilly lace border on sleeve and neckline. Circular lace motifs on bodice.Provenance and SignifcanceCamisoles were an essential clothing item for women in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Camisoles
DonorBrown, Lynne

CHARACTERISTICS

Materialcotton.Dimensions36 cm x 50 cm

CLASSIFICATION

PrimaryCostumeSecondaryFemale Underwear

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Ladies Camisoles